Word of the Day- October 26, 2019 Posted on 10/26/2019 by gegebearbear bumptious (ˈbʌmp ʃəs) adj. offensively self-assertive. [1795–1805; bump + (frac) tious] bump′tious•ly, adv. bump′tious•ness, n. CITE: http://www.freedictionary.com
Word of the Day- October 19, 2019 Posted on 10/20/2019 by gegebearbear accoutrements Also found in: Thesaurus, Legal, Wikipedia. n. 1. often accoutrements An accessory item of equipment or dress. 2. often accoutrements Military equipment other than uniforms and weapons. 3. accoutrements Outward forms of recognition; trappings: cathedral ceilings, heated swimming pools, and other accoutrements signaling great wealth. 4. Archaic The act of accoutring. CITE: http://www.freedictionary.com
Word of the Day, October 12, 2019 Posted on 10/12/2019 by gegebearbear hegemony noun he·ge·mo·ny | \ hi-ˈje-mə-nē , -ˈge-; ˈhe-jə-ˌmō-nē \ Definition of hegemony 1 : preponderant influence or authority over others : domination battled for hegemony in Asia 2 : the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence exerted by a dominant group CITE: http://www.freedictionary.com
Word of the Day- October 5, 2019 Posted on 10/05/2019 by gegebearbear machination (măk′ə-nā′shən, măsh′-) n. 1. The act of scheming or plotting. 2. A crafty scheme or cunning design for the accomplishment of a sinister end. CITE: http://www.freedictionary.com
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